Splendido at Rancho Vistoso
13500 North Rancho Vistoso Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85755

At the foundation of the Splendido lifestyle is a wellness philosophy woven into the fabric of everyday living, from nutrition-conscious cuisine to art classes, water aerobics, golf outings, computer classes, and more.
Operated by Mather LifeWays, which runs 3 communities in our directory.
With 42 beds, Splendido at Rancho Vistoso is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Tucson average about 23 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 84% of its licensed beds. That is above the Tucson average of roughly 76%.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 1 star for staffing against 3 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in March 2025 and recorded 4 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 5.0 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Tucson average about 3.6 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 18%.
The community is located in Pima County, AZ.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 11 problems at Splendido at Rancho Vistoso. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 2 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $8,018.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Pharmacy Service
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Splendido at Rancho Vistoso offers assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, independent living, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living.
Facility details
- Beds / units 42
- Occupancy 84%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 5.0
- Annual staff turnover 18%
- Last health inspection March 2025
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